thermoregulation
/thur-moh-reg-yuh-ley-shuhn/US // ˌθɜr moʊˌrɛg yəˈleɪ ʃən //
体温调控,体温调节,温度调节,体温控制
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Physiology.
- : the regulation of body temperature.
Examples
Also, his heart is not challenged when delivering oxygenated blood to the working leg muscles, the brain, and to the skin for thermoregulation.
Each type of heat illness occurs when the human body can’t cool itself efficiently via thermoregulation.
It “crushed the competition in the thermoregulation test,” he wrote.
By such behavioral thermoregulation extremes of weather are neutralized, or at least buffered to some degree.
This allows it to use less energy than expected for thermoregulation at low temperatures.
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